Table 1
MEAN ANNUAL SALARIES OF FULL-TIME FACULTY, 1972-73

Race and Articles Published
Degree Quality

Total

Salary Population Size
"Distinguished"
and "strong" Ph.D.s

Salary Population Size
Lower-ranked Ph.D.s

Salary Population Size
Unranked Doctorates

Salary Population Size
Less than Ph.D.

Salary Population Size

WHITES

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

BLACKS

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

ORIENTALS

5 or more
1-4 articles
No articles
No response

$16,677

19,969
15,702
14,780
17,488

16,037

22,583
16,430
14,586
15,403

15,419

17,190
15,082
13,200
23,176

359,828

111,160
101,132
142,869

4,667

9,273

1,115
2,348
5,559
251

4,678

2,029
948
1,651
50

$17,991

20,073
15,486
14,013
18,918

20,399

21,211
19,124
16,557

31,000

18,235

17,485
21,084
13,091
13,000

39,603

22,741
11,700
4,653

509

352

181
100
54
18

740

467
220
46
7

$17,414

19,334
15,252
14,507
18,323

19,014

21,877
16,139
15,188
14,000

17,035

18,158
14,869
15,813
15,909

51,490

28,014
15,820
6,948

709

550

293
158
93
6

1,248

740
224
276
7

$18,179

20,008
16,153
14,977
18,285

20,499

28,783
17,165
13,853
20,896

16,724

18,035
14,539
13,899
19,131

44,224

24,886
12,457
6,348

534

730

249
279
173
29

785

503
155
120
7

$15,981

20,376
15,767
14,814
16,889

15,195

19,797
16,194
14,580
13,244

12,727

13,182
11,674
12,538
28,679

224,510

35,519
61,156
124,920
2,915

7,640

391
1,812
5,240
197

1,905

319
348
1,209
28



Source: American Council on Education.